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07 / 2023
Global high temperatures are affecting factories, power grids and people’s electricity bills. In North America, Canada, fierce wildfires have affected more than 100 million people in the United States, and the power grid burden has increased. Mexico and Europe are also facing similar problems. In Asia, the heat in India has killed many people. High temperatures are putting pressure on society as a whole, including energy networks and medical services facing pressure, trains...
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07 / 2023
The WHO and the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) recently classified artificial sweeteners as potentially carcinogenic, however, the Food and Agriculture Organization’s Joint Committee of Experts on Food Additives (JECFA) reaffirmed an acceptable daily intake of 40mg/kg of body weight. This statement has had an impact on the global aspartame market while also boosting demand for natural sweeteners such as Rohan fructose.
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07 / 2023
The EU Foreign Subsidy Regulation (FSR) officially applies on July 12 to restrict mergers and public procurement of non-EU companies in the EU. The regulation aims to regulate foreign financial subsidies received by non-EU companies, defining subsidies, loans or conventional tax benefits. Enterprises need to receive financial support of more than €50 million before completing mergers with companies within the EU.
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07 / 2023
Chinas gross import and export of goods in the first half of this year reached 20.1 trillion yuan, which is the first time to break the 2 trillion yuan, compared to the growth of 2.1%. However, the monthly gross import and export ratio in June decreased by 6%, which has decreased for three consecutive months since the same rate of growth in April this year.
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07 / 2023
This article details export data from countries around the world in the first half of 2023. Reports from international agencies such as the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) and the World Trade Organization (WTO) show that the global supply chains affected by the epidemic are returning to normal, and the shortages of non-essential consumer goods and delays in delivery have improved greatly.
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07 / 2023
Several major trade union organizations in Italy have announced that they will hold rail and aviation strikes nationwide on 13 and 15 July local time to demand that companies hire more employees, reduce work intensity, renew labor contracts, and provide more job security.